Takeovers, makeovers and other transitions mark a busy year in the economic life of Knoxville and Knox County.
A House of Healing No More
Tonight’s closure of Physicians Regional Medical Care ends 88 years of care at the former St. Mary’s Hospital.
McElroy to Retire From KNS
The News Sentinel’s executive editor and at least three other journalists accept buyouts as Gannett makes more newsroom cuts.
Building Codes Renovated
City Council updates construction regulations but permit and inspection fees remain the same.
The Education of Mike Edwards
As he prepares for retirement, the longtime CEO of the Knoxville Chamber says economic development begins in the classroom. We take a look back at his 16 years at the helm.
Buyouts Looming at the News Sentinel
Gannett offers Jack McElroy, Charlie Daniel and other longtime journalists a separation package.
CBD on Central
Knoxville developer Joe Fox plans to turn an old pie factory into Tennessee’s largest hemp processing plant. And yes, it’s totally legal.
Knox 2018: The Economy
One of the long-noted ironies of life in East Tennessee is that in a region dominated politically for a century and a half by the Republican Party and its limited-government philosophy, the economy relies significantly on the federal and state governments.